Unisex name · since 1968

Torrin

Torrin has 947 recorded births since 1968 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#3920
among boys today
947
born since 1968
2010s
peak decade
73%
more common than other boys

Torrin currently ranks #3920 among unisex names in America, with 947 babies recorded since 1968.

Social Security Administration records show Torrin recorded 947 times among boys since 1968, holding rank #3920 nationally today, ahead of 73% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2025.

  • #3920 among boys today
  • 947 born since 1968
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 73% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Torrin is currently the #3920 unisex name in America, more common than 73% of boys - 947 born since 1968, peaking in the 2010s.

#3920
among boys today
947
born since 1968
2010s
peak decade
73%
more common than other boys

Torrin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%72.5%
Torrin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3920
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 73% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Torrin was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

36 babies were named Torrin in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

How Torrin compares

947 Top 32% higher than 68% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Torrin's all-time total is 158% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Torrin Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 947 367 358,536
Peak-year births 36 23 22,252

Torrin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Torrin's full recorded timeline at 2001, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 36 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Torrin at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

947

Since 1968

58 years of records

Peak year

2009

36 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,920

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1968

Recorded for 58 years

Last year on file: 2025

Torrin popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
36
Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
010203040 19681981199019972004201120182025 32

Torrin popularity over time - girls

100 total births recorded since 2002 (Torrin as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 100 births
468101214 2002200520072009201120142016 6

Torrin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Torrin's strongest decade.

262 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Torrin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 262 births (28% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Torrin compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Torrin's total volume

Torrin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Torrin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Torrin
Torrin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Torrin by state

Where Torrin concentrates geographically, total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Torrin
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 1.1%
#2 New York
5 0.5%
California share of Torrin's total US births 1.1%
Even split

10 of 947 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Torrin?
947 babies have been named Torrin since 1968. It currently ranks #3920 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 36 births.
When was Torrin most popular?
Torrin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 262 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Torrin most popular?
The top states for the name Torrin are California (10 births), New York (5 births).
Is Torrin a unisex name?
Yes, Torrin is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 947 births, and as a girl's name it has 100 births.
How long has the name Torrin been used?
The SSA has tracked Torrin since 1968 -- 58 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Torrin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tory, Torin, Torrey, Torrance, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Torrin's data

  • Torrin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (262 total births) through the 2020s (186) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Torrins (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1968–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Torrin: #3920 Unisex Name - 947 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/torrin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Torrin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.